OTA: Rehab Support & Patient Progress (Sign-On Bonus)

Mariner Healthcare; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401 K

PTO

Job summary

Mariner Healthcare seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support licensed OTs in implementing patient treatment plans and promoting recovery within state guidelines. You will conduct resident screens, assist with rehabilitative activities, monitor progress, and document care in accordance with company policies and regulations.

Training for residents, families and caregivers will be provided as part of the care plan.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from a AOTA accredited program.
• Licensed OTA if required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as allowed by state practice act.
• Helps residents with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.
• Monitors an individual’s activities to make sure they are performed correctly and to provide encouragement.
• Records resident’s progress for use by the occupational therapist.
• May assist in scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, restocking or ordering depleted supplies, and filling out insurance forms or other paperwork.
• Provides training to residents, caregivers and families according to the resident’s care plan.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Education

Associate's Degree from an AOTA accredited program

Job description

Mariner Healthcare seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support licensed OTs in implementing patient treatment plans and promoting recovery within state guidelines. You will conduct resident screens, assist with rehabilitative activities, monitor progress, and document care in accordance with company policies and regulations.

Training for residents, families and caregivers will be provided as part of the care plan.